DRY CLOSE, EX5 7EN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in EX5 7EN

DRY CLOSE, EX5 7EN, East Devon has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.62 per 1,000 population. This EX5 7EN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader EX5 postcode area, which has experienced 119 crimes and a crime rate of 4.47 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this EX5 7EN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around EX5 7EN, encompassing approximately 1946 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the EX5 7EN area, explore the EX5 7EN Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the EX5 7EN area, visit the EX5 7EN House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

EX5 7EN Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Porter Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Brooks Warren with total crimes: 2
  • Morgan Sweet with total crimes: 1

DRY CLOSE, EX5 7EN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.6225.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.570.00%
Other theft11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.11-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.19100.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.0850.00%
Public order21.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.03-66.67%
Burglary11.030.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour65.65-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences33.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.54-60.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour78.7375.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.60150.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.57-71.43%
Vehicle crime11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.05100.00%
Burglary11.030.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.16200.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.05-50.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24.11100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Possession of weapons11.030.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other theft incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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September 20245
August 20244
July 20246
June 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 3.86 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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September 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20247
April 20244
March 20244
February 20242

A total of 3 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

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August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

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August 20241

A total of 2 Public order incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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July 20242

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

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July 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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May 20241

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 9 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the EX5 7EN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Porter Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Brooks Warren
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Morgan Sweet
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Whiteways
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Inner Westland
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Great Meadow
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1